White-tailed Deer: Skull and Mandible

Object Details

Description: This object is part of the Education and Outreach collection, some of which are in the Q?rius science education center and available to see.
Notes: These are skull and forelimb casts of White-tailed Deer. There are two sets of skull and forelimb casts. The skull and forelimb may have come from different specimens and are not to scale. The cranium measures around 29 cm x 13.5 cm x 11 cm in size. The separate mandible measures around 24 cm x 9.5 cm x 12 cm in size. The forelimb bone cast sets are in 5 parts. The largest forelimb bone print measures around 11 cm x 2 cm x 1.5 cm in size and the rest measure less in size.
Number of objects in this record: 2
Record Last Modified: 23 Jan 2024

Discipline: Vertebrate Zoology

Topic: Education & Outreach

See more items in: Q?rius, The Coralyn W. Whitney Science Education Center

Scientific Name: Odocoileus virginianus

USNM Number: EO404749

Object Type: Education and Outreach collections

Taxonomy: Animalia, Chordata, Vertebrata, Tetrapoda, Mammalia, Eutheria, Artiodactyla, Cervidae, Capreolinae

Record ID: nmnheducation_15006160

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3c5df1823-689c-44bd-8ca5-4c748c234ea2

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